Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Issued: 5 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
15.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.7
NNW
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
222
188
185
157
125
119
101
67
52
51
39
27
25
24
24
17
17
16
10
9
9
9
9
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:22AM1.80m
00:00AM1.89m
12:18PM1.73m
00:52AM1.81m
1:16PM1.67m
Low Tide
5:15AM0.27m
5:26PM0.21m
6:09AM0.26m
6:19PM0.28m
7:02AM0.26m
7:13PM0.35m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
12
14
12
12
12
12
14
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
16
14
14
13
Feels °C
8
7
7
10
12
11
10
11
10
11
12
13
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
15
14
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
265
222
188
185
157
125
119
101
67
52
51
39
27
13
9
24
17
17
16
10
9
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
2
6
1
1
12
5
5
1
5
25
24
8
5
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
N
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
2
2
3
4
7
11
11
23
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
46
59
3
23
26
123
120
120
120
120
120
120
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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